Detail-oriented Health Data Management Specialist with expertise in ICD-10 coding, health data analysis, and compliance auditing. Skilled in optimizing workflows and enhancing data accuracy to improve patient care quality. Committed to effective team collaboration and problem-solving in health information processes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Information Management Director
Lutheran Services Carolinas
Wilmington, NC
04.2014 - Current
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team to enhance data accuracy, directly supporting improved patient care.
Assigned ICD-10 codes to patient charts upon admission.
Analyzed HIM department workflow processes, identifying and recommending targeted improvements to streamline operations.
Developed strategies for accurate coding and data entry processes.
Coordinated activities related to the maintenance and release of medical records requests.
Maintained current knowledge of HIPAA compliance.
Oversaw staff responsible for managing electronic health records systems.
Conducted audits of medical records to identify errors or potential issues with compliance regulations.
Implemented quality assurance measures for health information documentation.
Managed all onsite IT equipment.
Clinical Director
Delaney Radiologists/ 2008-2012
Oversaw operations in outpatient office for general radiography, mammography, CT, and ultrasound and other ancillary departments.
Radiologic Technologist/ 1986-2012
Practiced general radiography, mammography, CT, and Quality Management in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC
05-1986
Skills
ICD-10 coding
Health data analysis
Compliance auditing, HIPAA and HITECH requirements
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